enjorquetasemos
Syllables
en-jor-que-ta-se-mos
Pronunciation
/en.xoɾ.ke.ˈta.se.mos/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
en + jorquet + ar
The word 'enjorquetasemos' is a complex Spanish verb form. It is syllabified as en-jor-que-ta-se-mos, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It consists of the prefix 'en-', the root 'jorquet-', and the suffixes '-ar' and '-emos'. The 'qu' digraph is treated as a single consonant unit.
Definitions
- 1
To put into splints; to bandage.
To splint; to bandage.
“Si fuera necesario, enjorquetasemos la pierna.”
“Enjorquetasemos la fractura antes de que empeore.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('que').
Syllables
en — Open syllable, initial syllable.. jor — Closed syllable, containing the velar fricative /x/.. que — Closed syllable, 'qu' treated as a single consonant.. ta — Open syllable.. se — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant
Syllables are generally divided between vowels and consonants.
Diphthongs & Triphthongs
Diphthongs and triphthongs are kept together in the same syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are split according to sonority.
qu as a Unit
The 'qu' digraph is treated as a single consonant sound.
- The verb 'enjorquetar' is uncommon, but this doesn't affect the syllabification rules.
- The pronunciation of 'j' as /x/ is standard, but regional variations exist.
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